The fry of herring, Clupea harengus, and sprat, Sprattus sprattus, formerly regarded as a separate species.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [noun] > family Clupeidae and herrings > member of > young (8) brit1602 The fry of herring, Clupea harengus, and sprat, Sprattus sprattus, formerly regarded as a separate species. bret1726 The spawn or fry of the herring; = brit, n.2 yawling1758 A young herring. sile1769 Young herring. silk-shag1880–4 (see). sprat1880–4 Any of various other small fishes which are typically thought to resemble a sprat. Also: a young herring; cf. sprat herring n. (a) at compounds 2… sparling1884 Applied to other small fish. U.S. A young or immature herring. sild1921 A small immature herring, Clupea harengus, esp. one caught in northern European seas. |
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